Jh Holliday Pond Dam

TR-BIG SWAMP· Florence, South Carolina· Built 1950· 13 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Jh Holliday Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in South Carolina. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 13 ft (taller than 14.9% in SC)
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)
NID IDSC01969

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: SC DHEC

Ownership

HENRY FAMILY FARM PROPERTIES LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Jh Holliday Pond Dam?

Jh Holliday Pond Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Jh Holliday Pond Dam?

Jh Holliday Pond Dam is owned by HENRY FAMILY FARM PROPERTIES LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Jh Holliday Pond Dam built?

Jh Holliday Pond Dam was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Jh Holliday Pond Dam?

Jh Holliday Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Jh Holliday Pond Dam?

Jh Holliday Pond Dam has a dam height of 13 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.